phentermine

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Contraction of phenyl-tertiary-butylamine.

Noun[edit]

phentermine (uncountable)

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  1. An appetite suppressant of the amphetamine and phenethylamine classes.
    • 2010, Jillian Lauren, Some Girls, page 231:
      I took the phentermine pills and started quietly obsessing about losing weight again.

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